{"id":1829,"date":"2026-04-23T15:52:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T15:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noheadmusic.co.uk\/?p=1829"},"modified":"2026-04-23T15:53:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T15:53:13","slug":"1829","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noheadmusic.co.uk\/?p=1829","title":{"rendered":"Show Me The MONEY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"><strong>Reality Check \u2014 Show Me The Money<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">A recent song: 26 million streams in one month.<br \/>\nIt won&#8217;t buy me a house. It will just about cover one month&#8217;s rent.<br \/>\nMost people don&#8217;t realise this. Millions of plays and the person who wrote it, recorded it and owns every note walks away with less than a month&#8217;s wages.<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s not an exaggeration. That&#8217;s the actual number.<br \/>\nStreaming was sold as the future for artists and fans alike.<br \/>\nWhat it became was a system that profits from music without fairly paying for it.<br \/>\nEvery play \u2014 fractions of a penny, if that.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Buying music directly is the only thing that actually reaches the person who made it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Major Label Relaunch.<\/strong><br \/>\nAre you lost? feel a Kink in your Homeostatic Self, When you lose your Glasses your Phone your Batteries are DEAD. What&#8217;s going on ? Its Technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reality Check \u2014 Show Me The Money A recent song: 26 million streams in one month. It won&#8217;t buy me a house. It will just about cover one month&#8217;s rent. Most people don&#8217;t realise this. Millions of plays and the person who wrote it, recorded it and owns every note walks away with less than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[8,11,27,57,22],"class_list":["post-1829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-composer","tag-indie-label","tag-original-music","tag-song-writer","tag-terence-hughes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noheadmusic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noheadmusic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noheadmusic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noheadmusic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noheadmusic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1829"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/noheadmusic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1831,"href":"https:\/\/noheadmusic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1829\/revisions\/1831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noheadmusic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noheadmusic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noheadmusic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}